Average wait times for Adult Social Work Needs Assessments
Dear Swindon Borough Council,
I would like you to provide stats on the average wait times for an Adult Social Work needs assessment over the last 3 years. If possible please break it down by month. If the above breaches the maximum aloud to spend (Section 12 of the FOIA) on a request please prioritise the last year.
I expect a response within 20 working Days.
Yours faithfully,
[name removed]
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Delia
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Swindon Borough Council
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Dear [name removed]
Freedom of Information Request - Ref: FOI000903
Thank you for your email dated 4th August, please find the response to
your request below
Average wait times for an Adult Social Work needs assessment by Quarter -
Average
wait
per
client
Jun-18 23 days
Mar-18 24 days
Dec-17 26 days
Sep-17 23 days
Jun-17 24 days
Mar-17 19 days
Dec-16 18 days
Sep-16 16 days
Jun-16 16 days
Mar-16 23 days
Dec-15 21 days
Sep-15 20 days
Jun-15 15 days
If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your
request and wish to request a review you should contact:
Customer Services
Civic Offices
Euclid Street
Swindon
Website: [1]www.[Swindon Borough Council request email]
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Monitoring Officer.
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Kind Regards
Stephanie Linstead
Policy & Performance Development Officer
Swindon Borough Council
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Swindon Borough Council
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